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-ese

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-ese

  1. Used to form nouns meaning nationals of a particular country, adjectives describing these nationals and nouns meaning the language spoken by these nationals.
    Japanese
  2. Used to form nouns meaning the jargon used by a particular profession or in a particular context.
    journalese, legalese


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